After weeks of dramatic twists in Rivers State, the political gladiators in Rivers State reached a truce on Monday after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Villa in Abuja.
See the resolution:
DIRECTIVES FOR THE RESOLUTION OF THE POLITICAL IMPASSE IN RIVERS STATE
1. ALL matters instituted in the courts by the Governor of Rivers
State, Sir Fubara, and his team, in respect of the political crisis
in Rivers State, shall be withdrawn IMMEDIATELY
2. ALL impeachment proceedings initiated against the Governor of
Rivers State by the Rivers State House of Assembly should be
dropped immediately
3. The leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly as led by
the Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule shall be recognized alongside
the 27 members who resigned from the PDP
4. The remunerations and benefits of ALL members of the Rivers
State House of Assembly and their staff must be reinstated
immediately and the Governor of Rivers State shall henceforth
not interfere with the full funding of the Rivers State House of
Assembly
5. The Rivers State House of Assembly shall choose where they
want to sit and conduct their legislative business without
interreference and/or hindrance from the Executive arm of
government
6. The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Fubara, shall re-present the
state budget to a properly constituted Rivers State House of
Assembly
7. The names of ALL commissioners in the Rivers State Executive
Council who resigned their appointments because of the
political crisis in the state should be resubmitted to the House
of Assembly for approval
8. There should NOT be a caretaker committee for the local
governments in Rivers State. The dissolution of the Local
Government administration is null and void and shall not be
recognized.
